A bevy of famous faces flocked to the iconic Plaza Hotel in New York City for Fashion Group International’s 40th annual Night of Stars Gala on Tuesday evening. The fashion awards ceremony celebrated creatives in the industry who have changed the game. Designer LaQuan Smith received the Fashion Vanguard Award while Max Mara’s Maria Giulia Prezioso Maramotti was honored with the Design Heritage Award. Ahead, check out some of the best looks from the starry affair.
Nicky Hilton turned an elegant look in a sleeveless black velvet column gown featuring a high neck and a bold backless design. The glamorous dress — which she paired with a sophisticated updo, earrings and a red lip — eclipsed her footwear.